Staff Nurse - Digestive Diseases Unit in London inLondon PUBLISHED WED 5 FEB 2025 Jump to job information section

Band 5: £35,743 to £46,438 a year PERMANENT

The London Clinic rHELqgzk

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We have an exciting opportunity for a Band 5 Staff Nurse to join our Digestive Diseases Unit (DDU) based at The London Clinic's main hospital in London, W1G 6BW (Close to Regents Park & Baker Street tube stations). We are offering a competitive inclusive salary range of £35,743 - £46,438 per annum, plus a fantastic array of benefits.

* Responsible for individualised patient care acting as the named nurse, using the Roper Logan and Tierney model and documentation for the department. * Encourage good working relationships within the multidisciplinary team, to ensure the effective care and treatment of patients. * Ensure legibility and accuracy of nursing records and be aware of the legal implications of these documents. * Regularly participate in department meetings to enhance team communication. * Promote safe practice and professional conduct, as well as research-based practice, quality assurance and clinical audit where appropriate.

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To work as a Staff Nurse in the UK, you'll need a combination of formal education, clinical skills, practical experience, and personal attributes. Here are the essential skills and qualifications required:

Educational Qualifications:

1. Nursing Degree: A Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSc) or an equivalent nursing degree is typically required.

2. Nursing Registration: You must be registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) in the UK. This typically involves passing an approved nursing program and the NMC's competency tests.

Clinical Skills:

1. Patient Assessment: Ability to perform thorough assessments of patients' health and identify needs.

2. Medication Administration: Knowledge of pharmacology and the ability to safely administer medications.

3. Wound Care: Skills in managing and dressing wounds, observing for signs of infection.

4. Infection Control: Understanding infection prevention practices and how to implement them in a clinical setting.

5. Basic Life Support (BLS): Certification in BLS and other emergency response skills, such as Advanced Life Support (ALS) if applicable.

6. Clinical Procedures: Proficiency in various clinical skills specific to your area of nursing (e.g., IV insertion, catheterization).

Soft Skills:

1. Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills to interact with patients, families, and colleagues effectively.

2. Empathy and Compassion: The ability to provide emotional support and understand patients’ perspectives.

3. Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary healthcare team.

4. Problem-Solving: Strong analytical skills to identify issues and implement solutions quickly.

5. Time Management: Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Additional Skills:

1. Attention to Detail: Precision in following medical procedures and documenting patient care.

2. Adaptability: Flexibility to handle changing patient situations and workloads.

3. Technical Skills: Familiarity with medical technology and electronic health records (EHR).

Continuing Professional Development:

1. Lifelong Learning: Commitment to ongoing education and training to stay current with nursing practices and policies.

Employment Considerations:

1. Experience: Many positions may require previous experience in a clinical setting, such as placements during your nursing degree.

2. Specialization: Depending on the area of nursing you wish to work in (e.g., surgical, pediatric, psychiatric), additional qualifications or experience may be necessary.

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The London Clinic rHELqgzk

Job description

About us PLEASE SEE ATTACHED JOB DESCRIPTION...............................................................................................

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About us
PLEASE SEE ATTACHED JOB DESCRIPTION...............................................................................................